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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,306.76, 148,913.18 and 36,082.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,306.76, 148,913.18 and 36,082.82 is: 54,107.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,306.76 : 148,913.18 = 36,082.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,306.76/148,913.18 = 36,082.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,306.76x = 148,913.18 × 36,082.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,306.76x = 5,373,207,162.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,373,207,162.08/99,306.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,107.16

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